Our dilemma is the schools need to get back to the education business. This is the sixth day that we have been at full capacity at all of our shelters.

If an appraisal is done, it basically describes that item and puts a current value on it. If it can be replaced, it will be replaced. If not, the claims department can look at the appraisal.

If you live in a mobile home or in areas that are prone to flooding, please make arrangements to leave town before the storm hits.

These items can become missiles and they can stop storm drainage.

It's just part of our effort to continue providing adequate health benefits without raising the cost to our employees.

If you wait until it floods, it'll be too late.

Our shelters are at capacity, and in some cases, they're overflowing with people.

We've just been overwhelmed by the number of people that are coming through Lufkin as they evacuate the Gulf Coast area.

Some departments use it quite heavily; others don't, ... The ones that utilize it think it's a very good program. The ones that don't utilize it think it's a program we might not should be involved in.